respiratory therapist resume example with 18+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Confident and well-trained Respiratory Therapist with proven expertise in diverse modalities for managing respiratory symptoms, assessing patients and treating conditions. Analytical in approaching problems to meet patients' needs and achieve optimal outcomes. State-licensed and fully certified.
I am ready to join your team of Respiratory Therapists in either a part time or casual status, helping the people of the La Grande community.
Skills
MS Office Proficiency
Drug Administration Trained
Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Care Plan Management
Strong Clinical Judgment
Patient Care Documentation
Respiratory Equipment Setup
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Active Listening
PPE Use
Work Ethic
Computer Skills
Reliable and Trustworthy
Experience
Respiratory Therapist, 05/2022 to Current Main Line Health, Inc. – Collegeville, PA,
Provided direct care to treat acute and chronic respiratory conditions and utilized therapeutic assessments to diagnose lung and breathing disorders.
Collected, analyzed and interpreted arterial blood gas.
Actively participated in daily physician and patient rounds to maintain continuum of care.
Participated in adult and newborn resuscitation and applied emergency interventions to restore respiratory functions.
Assisted physicians with intubations, ventilator management and bronchoscopies.
Delivered airway management by leveraging intubation and extubation skills, bedside and diagnostic bronchoscopy, bedside tracheostomy preparation and assistance. Operated and managed mechanical ventilators.
Administered therapies and medications via inhalers, gas administration apparatuses, environmental control systems and aerosol generators.
Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, 03/2017 to Current Amita Health – Stevens Point, WI,
Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
Evaluated patients for deficiencies and abnormalities and made medical decisions based on assessments.
Determined patient safety risks to identify medical intervention needs.
Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
Followed established guidelines to compliantly deliver services.
Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics, and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers, and positive pressure devices.
Collected, analyzed and interpreted arterial blood gas.
Participated in adult and newborn resuscitation and applied emergency interventions to restore respiratory functions.
Assisted physicians with intubations, ventilator management.
Delivered airway management by leveraging intubation and extubation skills.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Lead Respiratory Therapist, 06/2009 to 04/2022 Ascension (System Office) – Chicago, IL,
Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
Evaluated patients for deficiencies and abnormalities and made medical decisions based on assessments.
Determined patient safety risks to identify medical intervention needs.
Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
Followed established guidelines to compliantly deliver services.
Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics, and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers, and positive pressure devices.
Collected, analyzed and interpreted arterial blood gas.
Participated in adult and newborn resuscitation and applied emergency interventions to restore respiratory functions.
Assisted physicians with intubations, ventilator management.
Delivered airway management by leveraging intubation and extubation skills.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Respiratory Therapist, 05/2004 to 05/2009 Main Line Health, Inc. – Royersford, PA,
Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
Evaluated patients for deficiencies and abnormalities and made medical decisions based on assessments.
Determined patient safety risks to identify medical intervention needs.
Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
Followed established guidelines to compliantly deliver services.
Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics, and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers, and positive pressure devices.
Collected, analyzed and interpreted arterial blood gas.
Participated in adult and newborn resuscitation and applied emergency interventions to restore respiratory functions.
Assisted physicians with intubations, ventilator management and bronchoscopies.
Delivered airway management by leveraging intubation and extubation skills.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied Science: Respiratory Therapy, Expected in 06/2005 to Lane Community College - Eugene, OR GPA:
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